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Beaulieu Sur Mer is a seaside village on the French Riviera, between Nice and Moncao. Beaulieu Sur Mer is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department. During antiquity, this small Mediterranean seaport was a Greek settlement, which was eventually occupied by the Romans. Over the decades, as the Cote d'Azur developed into a world destination for the wealthy, Beaulieu Sur Mer became a favourite residence for European royalty and rich Americans, such as Isaac Singer, founder of the sewing machine, and James Gordon Bennett Jr, publisher of the New York Herald. Today, Beaulieu Sur Mer is known as a beautiful Mediterranean resort village with quality marina facilities.

Top Attractions Within Beaulieu Sur Mer

The African Queen is located in the unique setting of the marina of Beaulieu Sur Mer and it offers fine dining, following a daily arrival of fish. The main specialities the restaurant has to offer is Simmental Beef, Gillardeau oysters. The dining room welcomes its visitors in a pleasant room that overlooks the harbour. This charming Beaulieu Sur Mer restaurant is the best in town.

La Pignatelle is another great restaurant in Beaulieu Sur Mer, that offers some of the best sea food specialities. The decor is very intimate and the dining room offers its clients a wonderful view of the whole harbour and of the town. Aside from the mouthwatering dishes, the restaurant also offers a fine selection of traditional French wines that complement the menu and add elegance and refinement to it.

Villa Kerylos in Beaulieu Sur Mer is a Greek style property built in the early 1900s by French archaeologist Theodore Reinach. The architect admired the architecture, interior decoration and art of the ancient world and decided to recreate the atmosphere of a luxurious Greek Villa. The Villa has exact copies of ancient Grecian chairs, tabourets and klismos furniture. The interior decoration has influenced from Rome, Pompeii and Egypt, as well as stucco bas-reliefs were especially created. Nowadays, the villa is a museum open to the public.